Question

If "two-and-a-third" is written as a fraction with a denominator of 3,-------is the numerator?

Answer 1

Given:

The number is, "two-and-a-third".

To find:

The numerator of the fraction.

Step-by-step explanation:

The given mixed fraction is,

`2(1)/(3)`

It can be written in form of the improper fraction,

`\begin{gathered} =(2*3+1)/(3) \\ =(7)/(3) \end{gathered}`

From this, we get

The numerator value is 7 and the denominator is 3.

Final answer:

The numerator is 7.